Stay climate conscious this festive season NewsWaste Stay climate conscious this festive season This festive season you can make sustainability a part of your celebrations as we find…Donna LuckmanDecember 13, 2020
Ye Olde BUG Ride – Merri-bek Bicycle User Group EventsTravel Ye Olde BUG Ride – Merri-bek Bicycle User Group Join Merri-bek Bicycle User Group (Merri-bek BUG) for a leisurely ride to Abbotsford Cycles where…Donna LuckmanDecember 9, 2020
Merri-bek contributes to the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry on tackling climate change CommunityNews Merri-bek contributes to the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry on tackling climate change The final report from the Victorian Parliamentary inquiry into tackling climate change in Victorian communities…Donna LuckmanDecember 8, 2020
Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles NewsTravel Join a community panel on how to move towards low or zero emission vehicles Did you know that cars are responsible for roughly half of Australia’s transport emissions? Infrastructure…Donna LuckmanDecember 3, 2020
Merri-bek Bicycle User Group Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsTravel Local Legends Merri-bek Bicycle User Group The Merri-bek Bicycle User Group (Merri-bek BUG) is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers who…Donna LuckmanDecember 1, 2020
Food delivery for the community NewsWaste Food delivery for the community Since April this year, the team at the Jesuit Social Services’ Ecological Justice Hub in…Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020
Detox Your Home NewsWaste Detox Your Home Detox Your Home is a safe, free service for householders to dispose of unwanted toxic…Donna LuckmanNovember 27, 2020
STEM Catalyst Community Local LegendsLocal Legends STEM Catalyst STEM Catalyst run a variety of science programs and workshops for children in and around…Donna LuckmanNovember 26, 2020
Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient EnergyNews Supporting residents to make their homes energy efficient If you are a household experiencing energy bill stress, you may be eligible to take…Donna LuckmanNovember 25, 2020
State of the Climate 2020 Report CommunityNews State of the Climate 2020 Report The latest State of the Climate report by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and the…Donna LuckmanNovember 24, 2020
Neighbours United for Climate Action Community Local LegendsLocal Legends Neighbours United for Climate Action Neighbours United for Climate Action (NUCA) is Merri-bek and Darebin based community group that is…Donna LuckmanNovember 20, 2020
Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act CommunityNews Support a national response to climate change – Take action on the Climate Change Act On 7 November 2020, Zali Steggall, Independent Federal MP for Warringah, tabled the Climate Change…Donna LuckmanNovember 19, 2020
RMIT Brunswick Energy Local LegendsLocal Legends RMIT Brunswick RMIT University is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise that exists to prepare…Donna LuckmanNovember 18, 2020
New household energy efficiency budget announcements EnergyNews New household energy efficiency budget announcements On 17 November 2020, the Victorian Government unveiled a $797 million the energy efficiency package,…Donna LuckmanNovember 18, 2020
Little Sprouts Program Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsWaste Local Legends Little Sprouts Program The Little Sprouts program provides specialised support for early childhood services in Merri-bek, and in…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020
Ecological Justice Hub, Jesuit Social Services Community Local LegendsLocal LegendsWaste Local Legends Ecological Justice Hub, Jesuit Social Services The Ecological Justice Hub is a permaculture garden dedicated to both social and environmental justice,…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020
Merri Health Energy Local LegendsLocal LegendsWaste Local Legends Merri Health Merri Health is a not for profit community health care organisation with health sites across…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020
Friends of Merri Creek Community Local LegendsLocal Legends Friends of Merri Creek Restoring and revegetating the Merri Creek Friends of Merri Creek (FoMC) is a volunteer environmental…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020
Brunswick Uniting Church Community Local LegendsEnergy Local LegendsLocal Legends Brunswick Uniting Church Brunswick Uniting Church is a Merri-bek congregation of the Uniting Church (Christian faith) with approximately…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020
Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2020 CommunityNews Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2020 Merri-bek is proud to recognise the Wurundjeri people of the Woi Wurrung language group as…Donna LuckmanNovember 17, 2020